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How Automation and API Integration Optimize LTL Claims Management

MercuryGate

Billions of dollars in freight claims are filed each year against less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers for things like lost or stolen goods, overcharges, or return authorization (RA) cases. For a major carrier, that adds up to tens of thousands of LTL claims every year. Each claim needs to be processed and adjudicated with the shipper. The post How Automation and API Integration Optimize LTL Claims Management appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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What’s the Cheapest Way to Ship Personal Belongings Overseas?

I.C.E. Transport

So you’ve decided it’s time to pick up stakes and transplant from the good old USA to a new home over the water. Maybe it’s to fulfill a lifelong dream to relocate to your country of origin in retirement, or you’re following a golden business opportunity. Whatever the case, as you make your plans you want to keep costs as low as possible. So let’s look at the cheapest way to ship your personal belongings overseas.

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Building a High-Performance Carrier Network with Barry Aumiller

The Logistics of Logistics

Barry Aumiller and Joe Lynch discuss building a high-performance carrier network. Barry is the Founder of Bear Ventures , a transportation advisory that helps shippers develop high-performance carrier networks. About Barry Aumiller Barry Aumiller ‘s 18-year transportation journey began as an intern at North America’s largest refrigerated trucking company.

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Supply Chain stakeholders urge passage of Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act

Commercial Carrier Journal

A bill with bi-partisan support would eliminate redundant fees and background checks for transportation workers.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Pair of U.S. Railroads Halt Grain Shipments into Mexico Over Backlogs

Supply Chain Brain

BNSF stopped issuing permits for trains carrying grain into Mexico between August 21 and September 20, before extending the policy through September 30.

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Podcast | The Barrier to Fulfillment Automation Is Coming Down

Supply Chain Brain

Call smaller warehouses finally afford the automation they need to complete with larger operators?

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Nuvve Deploys Its First V2G-Capable School Bus Chargers in New Mexico

NGT News

Nuvve Holding Corp. has commissioned its first deployment in New Mexico in collaboration with Las Cruces Public Schools. The second-largest school district in New Mexico, Las Cruces Public Schools engaged Nuvve to deploy five vehicle-to-grid (V2G)-capable DC fast chargers and seven Nuvve Level II PowerPorts, aimed at supporting the school district’s transition to electric school […] The post Nuvve Deploys Its First V2G-Capable School Bus Chargers in New Mexico appeared first on NGT N

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In Her Lane: How Empowering Women Fuels Jerri Baez

Women in Trucking

Jerri Baez shares how training and empowering other professional drivers fuels her career in trucking.

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Overcoming the Last Mile Delivery Challenge

Loginext

Explore how last mile delivery software, route optimization, and automation can overcome delivery challenges. Learn key strategies for efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable last mile operations. The post Overcoming the Last Mile Delivery Challenge appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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Maryland Sues Owner and Operator of Ship That Crashed into Baltimore Bridge

Supply Chain Brain

This comes a week after the DOJ filed a $100 million claim against the Singapore-based companies that own and manage the Dali container ship.

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Trucking largely critical of California's Advanced Clean Fleets rule

Overdrive Online

The EPA's comment period closed on CARB's waiver request to allow its Advanced Clean Fleets rule to take effect. While most of the 400-plus comments supported a waiver, many in trucking raised concerns over the rule and its impacts.

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CMA CGM Planning to Acquire Operator for Brazil's Largest Shipping Terminal

Supply Chain Brain

The deal was first announced on September 22, with CMA CGM aiming to pay 6.3 billion reais ($1.13 billion) up front to buy a 47.6% stake in Santos Brasil.

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Pallet Stability Range Expanded

Logistics Business Magazine

Samson Pallet Stability, part of the Samuel Grant Group, is proud to announce new additions to the award-winning Samson Nano range. By adding the rotating arm machine and fully automated pallet wrapping lines to the offering, the team are now able to offer even more solutions, especially to companies who need to wrap high volumes of pallets 24/7. The rotating arm machine was added in response to popular demand.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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CMA CGM Planning to Acquire Operator of Brazil's Largest Shipping Terminal

Supply Chain Brain

The deal was first announced on September 22, with CMA CGM aiming to pay 6.3 billion reais ($1.13 billion) up front to buy a 47.6% stake in Santos Brasil.

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eBook: Decarbonisation of Transport Operations

Logistics Business Magazine

In this eBook , entitled Decarbonisation of Transport Operations, Editor Peter MacLeod delves into the comprehensive efforts of Girteka , a Vilnius-based international logistics company, to tackle the environmental challenges facing the transport industry. As one of Europe’s largest logistics operators, Girteka is committed to achieving ambitious sustainability goals.

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UL Solutions in Europe Certifies Alpitronic HYC400 Electric Vehicle Charger

NGT News

The Alpitronic HYC400 is the first 400-kW fast electric vehicle charger to achieve UL certification from UL Solutions in Europe to UL 2202, the Standard for DC Charging Equipment for Electric Vehicles, a U.S. standard. This marks Alpitronic’s formal entry into the North American market. “This achievement reinforces UL Solutions’ growth and focus on capabilities […] The post UL Solutions in Europe Certifies Alpitronic HYC400 Electric Vehicle Charger appeared first on NGT News.

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Electric Mobility: A Comprehensive Overview

Log-hub

We have all heard the buzz around electric mobility, but many of us still struggle to grasp the basics: What exactly is it? Why is it so important? And how does it work? Electric mobility represents a transformative shift in transportation, moving away from traditional fossil fuel-powered vehicles towards electric-powered alternatives. This evolution is driven by the pressing need for sustainability, innovation, and energy efficiency.

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The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for

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Volvo Trucks Delivers 70 VNR Electric Trucks as Part of $21.5M Grant Program

NGT News

Volvo Trucks North America has successfully delivered 70 Volvo VNR Electric trucks as part of a $21.5 million funding initiative supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD). The project, named “SWITCH-ON,” has deployed these zero-tailpipe-emission trucks to several fleets across Southern California for regional freight […] The post Volvo Trucks Delivers 70 VNR Electric Trucks as Part of $21.5M Grant Program appeared

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Stord Expands Customer Experience Software with Shipment Protection in Checkout

Stord

Turnkey customizable solution provides peace of mind against loss, damage, and theft to customer packages. ATLANTA, September 24, 2024 — Stord , a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and supply chain technology for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands, announced Stord Shipment Protection to guard customers against lost, damaged and stolen orders, and improve revenue and customer service for brands of all sizes.

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Solutions30, Connected Kerb Partner to Deploy EV Charging Network in U.K.

NGT News

Solutions30, a provider of solutions for new digital technologies, and United Kingdom-based public charging operator Connected Kerb have formed a strategic partnership to deploy a electric vehicle charging (EVC) network in the southeastern United Kingdom. Through this multiyear, multimillion-pound framework contract, Solutions30 is responsible for installing thousands of fast-charging points (up to 22 kW) across […] The post Solutions30, Connected Kerb Partner to Deploy EV Charging Network

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How Section 321 is Revolutionizing eCommerce Fulfillment

Supply Chain Brain

Many businesses navigate Section 321 by partnering with third-party logistics providers, especially those with expertise in U.S.-Canada cross-border operations.

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How to Prepare for Proposed New Tariffs in 2025

The global trade landscape is shifting. If President Trump’s proposed tariffs come into effect, they will impact your logistics in significant ways. Our free guide provides essential insights for consumer brands and manufacturers. It is crucial to understand what these challenges mean for your logistics operations, and more importantly, how to prepare.

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Scope 3 CO2 Reporting is in the Spotlight

Logistics Business Magazine

With the second deadline for Corporate Social Responsibility Directive (CSRD) compliance on the horizon, now is the time for shippers that qualify as “large undertakings” to take action – or risk not meeting the impending deadline, as Eric Geerts (pictured), Senior Director of Product Management at Descartes , outlines. The second wave Sustainability has long since ceased to be a semi-vague term that companies use within their marketing and corporate communications to appease customers, partners

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Vancouver Port’s Grain Workers Go on Strike in Middle of Harvest Season

Supply Chain Brain

Vancouver handled about 52% of grain produced across Canada last year, according to the Grain Growers of Canada trade group.

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